Postcode district · Knutsford
£9,000 heat pump grant in WA16
830 homes in WA16 run on oil or LPG, 10.0% of the district. They may qualify for £9,000 towards a heat pump.
How WA16 compares
More off-grid than most
Oil and LPG heating is far more common in WA16 than across England and Wales, so the £9,000 uplift applies to more homes here.
10% of homes here run on oil or LPG, against 4% across England and Wales. That ranks WA16 549 of 718 districts for off-grid heating.
How WA16 heats its homes
Of 8,298 properties with a current certificate.
127 of them are privately rented. The grant closes on 31 March 2027.
Councils covering WA16
Postcode districts do not follow council boundaries.
- Cheshire East 96% of the district
Nearby districts in WA
| District | Post town | Oil | LPG | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WA6 | Frodsham | 270 | 84 | 6.0% |
What to do next
The grant goes to your installer, who claims it for you, so the first step is finding an MCS-certified one who covers WA16. Get the quote before the uplift closes on 31 March 2027: after that the same job is worth £7,500 instead.